The mechanism for inflation and wages to grow together is recovering,” Ueda told reporters on Tuesday after his first bilateral meeting with the prime minister.
Nikkei index drops 3%, largest fall in 7 months on weak tech, U.S. concerns
Tokyo stocks dropped Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index falling more than 3 percent, led by a plunge in tech issues and growing ...
Japanese Yen Could Extend Losses on Prospect of Looser Fiscal, Monetary Policies
The Japanese yen hits a nine-and-a-half-month low against the dollar and could fall further on expectations for looser fiscal and monetary policy under new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, MUFG Bank’s ...
BOJ chief tells Takaichi central bank seeking smooth landing towards price goal
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday he told Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi the central bank was gradually raising interest rates to guide inflation smoothly towards its 2% target and ...
Bank of Japan independence holds during governor’s meeting with super-dovish prime minister
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi respected the Bank of Japan’s independence on Tuesday during a 25-minute meeting with Gov. Kazuo Ueda, where any discussion about the movement of interest rates and the ...
Nikkei index drops 3%, largest drop in 7 months on weak tech, US concerns
Tokyo stocks dropped Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index falling more than 3 percent, led by a plunge in tech issues and growing ...
‘60 Minutes’ Exposes Trump’s ‘Nuts’ $2 Billion Crypto Pardon
Earlier this month, 60 Minutes interviewed Trump for the first time since CBS’ parent company Paramount agreed to pay the president $16 million to settle a lawsuit. The company has since installed ...
Japan’s Nikkei average slides 3% as tech sell-off accelerates
TOKYO -- Japanese stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average at one point shedding more than 3% as investors accelerated their profit-taking amid fears of an AI bubble and ...
Factbox-Japan’s Toolkit to Combat Unwelcome Yen Declines
Japan last intervened in the currency market in July 2024 when the yen fell to a 38-year low of around 161.96 to the dollar. The BOJ also raised interest rates to 0.25% that month, causing the yen to ...
Japan Stimulus Package Exceeds $110 Billion as Economy Contracts in Q3 2025
Japan announces ¥17 trillion stimulus amid economic contraction, potentially boosting Bitcoin through increased liquidity.
Cardano founder responds to Trump’s pro-crypto push, warns of overreach
Cardano (ADA) co-founder Charles Hoskinson believes that while the Trump administration’s apparent support for crypto was initially seen as a turning point, its approach may now be stifling rather ...
Japan finance minister says ‘alarmed’ over yen’s volatility
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Tuesday expressed concern over recent foreign exchange movements, as the yen sank to fresh nine-month lows versus the dollar. "As we have ...
Popular crypto company shuts down as Bitcoin crashes
DappRadar launched in 2018 as a decentralized application (dApp) analytics platform. It has earned a reputation for exploring, tracking, and managing dApps as its insights have come to be relied upon ...
Epstein files reveal he wanted crypto to be taxed
The emails show Epstein discussing the treatment of digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC) and pushing for clearer taxation rules. In one exchange, he urged former White House chief strategist Steve ...
Buffet Indicator for Japan market hits record 179% in overheating territory
TOKYO -- Japan's Buffett Indicator, which measures a stock market's capitalization relative to nominal gross domestic product, reached a record high of 179% in July-September, far surpassing the 100% ...
Serious $1 Trillion Crypto Price Crash Warning Sparks Panic As Bitcoin Drop Suddenly Accelerates
Bitcoin has dropped toward $90,000 per bitcoin, accelerating a sharp decline from its October all-time high of $126,000 as Federal Reserve uncertainty fuels bitcoin price crash fears. Sign up now for ...